GRE Word List

EMISSARY

one designated as the agent of another : representative

The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.

Random words

WordMeaning
whimsicalresulting from or characterized by whim or caprice
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
ebbthe reflux of the tide toward the sea
conceitfavorable opinion
startto move suddenly and violently : spring
misanthropea person who hates or distrusts humankind
corollarya proposition (see proposition
decelerateto reduce the speed of : slow down
altruisticrelating to or given to altruism:
exultto be extremely joyful : rejoice